Eastmont Towers

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

Employer	Eastmont Towers	Report ID	20181213236
Address	6315 O St	City, State ZIP	LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68510
Event Date	December 28, 2018	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Ankle(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level due to slipping	Source of Injury	Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source	Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS)	623311	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	40.81000, -96.63000

Incident Narrative

As an employee approached her vehicle, she slipped on ice and fell breaking her right ankle.

Incident Summary

On December 28, 2018, a worker at Eastmont Towers in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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